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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,414.05, 188,151.18 and 46,528.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,414.05, 188,151.18 and 46,528.96 is: 69,804.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,414.05 : 188,151.18 = 46,528.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,414.05/188,151.18 = 46,528.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,414.05x = 188,151.18 × 46,528.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,414.05x = 8,754,478,728.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754,478,728.17/125,414.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,804.61

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